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Success Story: Rajinder Gupta has brought the trident group to heights with struggle and courage. Gupta, once earning 30 rupees a day, is a billionaire today and his company’s products are exported to 150 countries.

In 1991, Gupta opened spinning mills as a joint venture.
Highlights
- Rajinder Gupta made assets of $ 1.3 billion from a job of 30 rupees.
- Trident group products are exported to 150 countries.
- Gupta’s success is a case study in Punjab business schools.
The success of Self Made Business Tycoon Rajinder Gupta is an inspiration for millions of young entrepreneurs. His success in business schools in Punjab is taught as a case study. Trident factories are in the states of Punjab and Madhya Pradesh. In 2022, he resigned as the President of Trident Group citing health reasons and family issues. Today, the customers of the Trident Group include big names like JCPney, Walmart and Luxury & Linen. They are among 5 top terry towels manufacturers globally.
Spinning mill opened in 1991
In 1991, Gupta introduced the spinning mill as a joint venture, which proved to be extremely successful. In the coming years, his business spread in areas like textile, paper and chemicals. Trident established its production centers in Punjab and Madhya Pradesh and became a symbol of industrial development of North India. Today Trident is a leading company in the field of home textiles and paper manufacturing worldwide. Trident’s towels and bedsheets are among its best selling products.